Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2982724 | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 2008 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Lower socioeconomic status is associated with lower risk-adjusted quality of life for patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Quality of life affects morbid outcomes, so further characterization of risk factors for poor quality of life offers an opportunity for intervention.
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Authors
Colleen Gorman MD, MS, Liang PhD, Mehdi DO, MPH, Steve MD, Joseph MD, Norman J. MD, Eugene H. MD,